How reliable are gut microbiome tests? Janese Laster, MD, gastroenterologist at Gut Theory Total Digestive Care, first notes that there are currently no proven indications that a patient should take a ...
The human gut microbiome is something of a black box. We know it’s a community of bacteria, viruses, fungi and even parasites living in our intestines. And we know that each person’s gut bugs are ...
At-home gut microbiome tests are trending, selling insights to the curious, empowerment to the chronically ill and a claimed path to longevity to the wellness-conscious. Private companies are offering ...
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Stool chemistry may reveal your diet, and signal heart risk
A simple stool sample may hold a clearer record of what you eat than a food diary ever could. In a new study, researchers ...
It’s a gut-wrenching problem. Research indicates that around two-thirds of US adults struggle with persistent tummy troubles like gas, bloating and abdominal pain — and few seek medical help. Some ...
Consumers simply prick a finger, place a drop of blood on a sample card, sealed into an envelope (provided) and mail it to ...
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